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Question

Tap the option that uses the present perfect continuous tense correctly.

A
I was sleeping when the visitors arrived.
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My cat growled since he was hungry.
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They had been calling my phone since morning.
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We have been searching for the correct direction for an hour now.
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Solution

The correct option is D We have been searching for the correct direction for an hour now.
'We have been searching for the correct direction for an hour now' uses the structure: subject (we) + have + been + present participle of the verb (searching) and is correct.

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